Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat vs Dwarf Neckera

Chilonatalus micropus compared with Neckera pumila

Key Differences

• Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat is Least Concern while Dwarf Neckera is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Dwarf Neckera
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Natalidae	Neckeraceae
Genus	Chilonatalus	Neckera
Species	Chilonatalus micropus	Neckera pumila

Conservation Status

Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Neckera

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat	Dwarf Neckera
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cuban Lesser Funnel-eared Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Dwarf Neckera

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.